Darüşşafaka Ayhan Şahenk Sports Hall (Turkish: Darüşşafaka Ayhan Şahenk Spor Salonu) is a multi-purpose indoor arena that is located in Istanbul, Turkey.[1] The arena is mostly used to host basketball games, but can also be used to host artistic and cultural events. It has a seating capacity for 3,500 spectators.
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| Location | Büyükdere Caddesi, Derbent Mevkisi, Sarıyer, Istanbul |
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| Coordinates | 41°07′35″N 29°01′44″E / 41.12639°N 29.02889°E |
| Owner | TBF |
| Capacity | Basketball: 3,500 |
| Opened | 1995 |
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| Darüşşafaka | |
| Website | |
| https://www.darussafaka.org/hakkimizda/cemiyet/darussafaka-spor-kulubu | |
History
editDarüşşafaka Ayhan Şahenk Sports Hall opened in 1995, and is the home arena of the Turkish Super League team Darüşşafaka.[2] It was also for a while, the home arena of the Turkish Super League club Anadolu Efes. Galatasaray men's basketball and Galatasaray women's basketball teams have also used the arena to host home games.
References
edit- ^ "Darüşşafaka Ayhan Şahenk Spor Salonu". Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality. Retrieved 2022-12-07.
- ^ "Darüşşafaka Society". Darüşşafaka Society. Retrieved 2022-12-07.
External links
edit- Darüşşafaka Ayhan Şahenk Sports Hall
- Image 1 of Darüşşafaka Ayhan Şahenk Sports Hall's Interior
- Image 2 of Darüşşafaka Ayhan Şahenk Sports Hall's Interior
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